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Chapter 25, Problem 25.16QP
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Interpretation:
The main functions of proteins in the living systems have to be discussed.
Concept Introduction:
Protein is a macromolecule made of numerous polypeptides formed from amino acids.
The amino acid residues are the backbone of protein chain. Proteins are often referred to as
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